What does década in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word década in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use década in Portuguese.

The word década in Portuguese means , década, década, década, em meados da década de 30, década de 2000. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word década

substantivo feminino

década

noun (10 years)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Houve enormes avanços tecnológicos na última década.
There have been enormous technological advances over the last decade.

década

noun (historical period: 0-10 years)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
A década de 90 foi o período compreendido entre o início de 1990 e o fim de 1999.
The 90s was a decade that lasted from the beginning of 1990 to the end of 1999.

década

noun (electrical resistance) (resistência elétrica)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

em meados da década de 30

plural noun (decade: middle of the 1930s)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)

década de 2000

plural noun (UK, informal (decade: 2000 to 2009)

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